Joe Kent, director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios in in Portland, Ore., on Oct. 7, 2024. Jenny Kane/AP Photo Joe Kent announced his resignation as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center on March 17, following disagreement with President Donald Trump’s decision to enter armed conflict
President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 12, 2026. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump said Monday he believes he will have the “honor of taking Cuba.” “I do believe I’ll be having the honor of taking Cuba. That’s a big
President Trump’s director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the decision to begin a war against Iran when “Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation.” Kent, nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate last year, posted his resignation letter on X Tuesday morning, saying he
The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on March 17 titled “Reforming America’s Defense Sales.” Witnesses: Stanley L. Brown, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State Michael P. Duffey, under secretary … Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on March 17 titled “Reforming America’s Defense Sales.” Witnesses: Stanley L. Brown, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State Michael P. Duffey, under secretary … Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
Washington — The Senate is expected to begin a marathon debate Tuesday on the SAVE America Act, an elections bill that President Trump has been pressing Republicans in Congress to pass, despite its dim prospects in the upper chamber. For months, conservatives have rallied around the legislation, which would require proof of citizenship to register
A SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., on Nov. 1, 2025. Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo A federal judge on March 16 affirmed an earlier order blocking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from forcing Colorado to recertify low-income families on food stamps, or risk losing the food assistance